Ericea or Erikeia (Ancient Greek: Ἐρίκεια) was a deme of ancient Attica, located near the modern Kypseli.[1][2] The name of the deme probably derives from the erica plant, which grew abundantly in the hilly territory of the area.

References

  1. ↑ IG II² 1215.
  2. ↑ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

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